fairland: Tidy up comments

[empserver] / info / Novice.t

diff --git a/info/Novice.t b/info/Novice.t
index fb5ea5dd3833d779351e5ca857ed10b513b4c0b4..9b8401c0a62150a2b40b074355151d8acd747557 100644 (file)
--- a/info/Novice.t
+++ b/info/Novice.t
@@ -17,8 +17,7 @@ the new server:
 (1) Build 100% forts and put 10 guns and at least 100 shells in them.
 (2) Put at least 5 mil in all of your coastal sectors.
 (3) Build infantry units, put them in the forts, "fortify" them,
-    put them on "reserve" mission (info mission) and set their
-    reaction radius to maximum (info lrange).
+    and put them on "reserve" mission (info mission).
 (4) Build battleships and artillery and put them on "interdiction"
     mission.  Put the artillery in forts and fortify them.
 (5) Put infantry units in your banks and capitals and fortify them.
@@ -29,7 +28,7 @@ the new server:
 (7) Build fighter planes.
 (8) Always guard your ships with destroyers (or other kinds of ASW ships).
 (9) Build some ASW planes and put them on interdiction mission.
-(10) Build lots of sam's and abm's.
+(10) Build lots of SAMs and ABMs.
 .FI
 .s1
 \*(iFA Treatise of Advice on War and Peace
@@ -448,7 +447,7 @@ It is always a good idea to keep surplus goods in your warehouse.
 The end result is that you can set up your country to move your products
 around without you logging in.
 It also doesn't cost as many mobility points
-to move things as distribute, and it costs no BTU's!
+to move things as distribute, and it costs no BTUs!
 .s1
 .ce 3
 \*(iFSome Further Clarifications
@@ -529,10 +528,6 @@ I was talking to Lewis from Cornell College
 and his comment was the best I'd heard in a while:
 \*QNever ally with someone that doesn't have a definite
 interest in seeing you survive.\*U
-Don't be deceived by the treaty command;
-treaty violations will show up in the news,
-but that is not going to stop the aggressor from wiping you out,
-no matter how bad it looks in the news.
 .s1
 Nuclear attacks can cause a lot of damage,
 but no one has ever been taken out of the game by a nuclear attack.
@@ -541,11 +536,11 @@ It takes conventional forces combined with nukes to really do damage.
 (Of course I won't fool you either;
 it doesn't hurt to have a few nukes either.)
 .s1
-Beware of running low on BTU's.
+Beware of running low on BTUs.
 I will recount one story of a player on this site
-that was running low on BTU's.
+that was running low on BTUs.
 His enemies launched a nuclear attack and hit his capital!
-Unfortunately, he didn't have enough BTU's
+Unfortunately, he didn't have enough BTUs
 to redesignate a new capital.
 The moral of the story is that you should
 plan an alternate capital at some point in the game.